1991 Citroen C vs. 1999 Honda Accord
To start off, 1999 Honda Accord is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen C would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (200 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Accord weights approximately 565 kg more than 1991 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Honda Accord (264 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C. (70 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen C | 1999 Honda Accord | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C | Accord |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |